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New on SSIR: Effects of Joining the Conversation

Amy Sample Ward

The Hatcher Group , a Maryland-based public affairs and communications firm, released a great report this past Fall called New Media & Social Change: How Nonprofits are Using Web-based Technologies to Reach Their Goals (PDF). Joining the conversation is incredibly important if these organizations expect to change policy and change minds.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

Get Fully Funded

I bet a few different things just popped in your mind, didn’t they?) And be sure your Board member or volunteer understands that you’re not asking them to put pressure on their contact or try to influence them in any way. Getting grant funds is REALLY exciting! For one, it’s usually a lot of money.

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4 Takeaways from #AG2014 Social Media

Connection Cafe

It would be foolish not to leverage a free marketing platform for your organization, but it’s important to keep in mind that posting content just for the sake of it isn’t going to produce results. Utilize online analytic services like Klout or Facebook Insights to monitor just how impactful your social influence is.

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Game Friday: I Feel. Connected?

Museum 2.0

It will grow and change as we grow and change, reflecting what's on our blogs, what's in our hearts, what's in our minds. The college student in Maryland feels ambivalent. design Unusual Projects and Influences usercontent game. You can sort by feeling, age range, gender, even the weather. The Findings page is just numbers.

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